TIG Welder / Boilermaker – Pipe Welding & Installation

Location: Yatala, QLD

Spectra Recruitment is currently seeking experienced TIG Welders and Boilermakers for ongoing pipe welding, pipe fitting, and site installation work based in Yatala.

This role offers consistent Monday to Friday work, 10-hour days, and excellent hourly rates with immediate starts available.

Pay Rate
$60.00 per hour Flat Rate

Work Schedule
Monday to Friday
6:00am – 4:00pm
10-hour days

Key Duties
• TIG welding on stainless steel pipework
• Pipe fitting and fabrication work
• Pipe site installation
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings
• Maintaining high-quality workmanship and safety standards

Requirements
• Previous TIG welding or boilermaker experience
• Strong pipe welding and pipe fitting experience
• Ability to read and interpret drawings
• Reliable transport and strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Highly Regarded
• Stainless steel pipe welding experience
• Workshop fabrication experience
• Site installation experience

Apply
To apply, please submit your resume through Spectra Recruitment or contact Matt for more information.

Mechanical Fitter | TIG Welder – Stainless Steel

Locations: Condell Park, NSW & Lidcombe, NSW

Project Duration: ASAP  – 28th June 2026

Spectra Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter or Welder on behalf of our client for an upcoming project based between the workshop in Condell Park and an on-site installation in Lidcombe.

This role offers excellent hourly rates, long workdays, and strong overtime opportunities throughout the duration of the project.

Pay Rates

• $60.00 per hour plus penalties
• Weekend work is required 

Workshop – Condell Park

• Monday to Friday
• 6:00am – 3:00pm

On-Site – Lidcombe

• Expected shifts:
• 6:00am – 6:00pm
• 10–12 hour days
• Saturday and Sunday work required

Key Duties

• Mechanical fitting and installation works
• Stainless steel fabrication and TIG welding
• Welding stainless steel between 2mm–5mm
• Reading and interpreting drawings
• Working safely across workshop and live site environments

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter or Welder
• Strong TIG welding experience on stainless steel
• Ability to weld 2mm–5mm stainless steel to a high standard
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required
• Reliable transport and strong work ethic
• Ability to work both independently and within a team

Highly Regarded

• Trade qualifications in Mechanical Fitting, Fabrication, or Welding
• Experience with conveyor install desirable

Apply

To apply, please submit your resume through Spectra Recruitment or contact Matt  for more information regarding the project and start dates.

Matt@spectrarecruitment.com.au

Phone 0411 523 370

TRADE QUALIFIED RIGGERS (ALL LEVELS) 

$51 – $67

Location: Kingaroy, QLD
Project: Dragline Shutdown
Start: ASAP – Immediate mobilisation required

We are currently seeking Trade Qualified Riggers (all levels of experience) for an upcoming dragline shutdown in Kingaroy running through until 6th June. This is a shutdown-based role supporting major maintenance works on dragline equipment within a mining environment. Candidates must be safety-focused, reliable, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced shutdown setting.

💰 Rates & Conditions

• $51 – $67 per hour (based on experience)
• Roster: 6:3 Rotating Day/Night Shift
• Accommodation and meals provided

📋 Mandatory Requirements

• Trade Qualified Rigger
• Current S11 Surface Mining Induction
• Valid Coal Board Medical
• Ability to mobilise immediately

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Rigging and lifting operations on dragline components and associated structures
• Assisting with dragline shutdown maintenance activities including structural and mechanical works
• Supporting installation and removal of major components such as pins, ropes, and assemblies
• Working with cranes, lifting gear, chain blocks, and hoisting equipment
• Assisting mechanical trades including fitters and boilermakers during shutdown works
• Carrying out work in accordance with site safety systems, procedures, and SWMS

📩 How to Apply

If you are available, meet the requirements and can start immediately, please email hannah@spectrarecruitment.com.au the following docs and call 0411 523 370

• Updated resume
• Copies of tickets (S11, Coal Board Medical, etc.)
• Confirmation of availability
• Contact details

Mechanical Fitters – Workshop, Site & Shutdown Opportunities

$56 - $80 per hour

We are currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters for a range of opportunities across both workshop-based roles, site and local shutdown projects. These positions suit trade-qualified individuals looking for either stable, ongoing employment with the potential to go permanent, or higher-paying short-term shutdown work.

Workshop / Site – Pinkenba, Murrarie & Banyo, QLD

• Temp-to-perm opportunities
• Consistent full-time hours
• Mechanical fitting, maintenance and assembly work
• Strong potential for permanent placement at $56/hour

Shutdown Opportunities – Various Locations

• Short-term project and shutdown work
• Day and night shifts available
• Competitive pay rates: $70 – $80/hour
• Allowances and accommodation may be provided depending on project

Key Responsibilities:

• Mechanical fitting, installation and maintenance of equipment
• Fault finding, repairs and component replacement
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings
• Assembly and alignment of mechanical systems
• Working safely in both workshop and shutdown environments

Requirements:

• Relevant Mechanical Fitter trade qualification
• Previous workshop and/or shutdown experience
• Ability to work flexible hours, including 12-hour shifts on shutdowns
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

If this sounds like you, please forward your resume to hannah@spectrarecruitment.com.au

Boilermakers / Mechanical Fitters / Welders – Workshop & Shutdown Opportunities

$56 - $80 per hours

We are currently seeking experienced Boilermakers, Mechanical Fitters, and Welders for a range of opportunities across both workshop-based roles and shutdown projects. These positions suit trade-qualified individuals looking for either stable, ongoing workshop employment with the potential to go permanent, or higher-paying short-term shutdown work with flexible project-based assignments.

Workshop Roles – Banyo, QLD

• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Consistent full-time workshop hours
• Fabrication, fitting, maintenance, and assembly work
• Strong potential for permanent placement at $56/hour

Shutdown Opportunities – Various Locations

• Short-term project and shutdown work
• Day and night shifts available
• Competitive pay rates: $70 – $80/hour
• Allowances and accommodation may be provided depending on project

Pay Rates:

• Workshop (Temp to Perm): $56/hour
• Shutdowns: $70 – $80/hour + allowances

Key Responsibilities:

• Welding, fabrication, and mechanical fitting tasks
• Installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings
• Working safely in both workshop and shutdown environments

Requirements:

• Relevant trade qualification
• Previous workshop and/or shutdown experience
• Competent in TIG and MIG welding
• Ability to work flexible hours, including 12-hour shifts on shutdowns
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

If this sounds like you, please forward your resume to hannah@spectrarecruitment.com.au

Boilermaker | Mechanical Fitter | Welder

About the Role:
We are seeking experienced Boilermakers, Mechanical Fitters or Welders for a short-term shutdown project at a meat processing facility. This role involves installation work as part of a shutdown crew.

8th - 11th May - Taken to accommodation on the 7th from Banyo QLD

Pay Rates:- 

• $70/hour (Day Shift) 
• $80.50/hour (Night Shift)
• LAHA: $100 per day
• Accommodation included

Key Responsibilities:

• Shutdown installations and mechanical works
• Welding, fabrication and fitting tasks
• Assisting with equipment installation and maintenance
• Working safely in a fast-paced industrial environment

Requirements:

• Relevant trade qualification (Boilermaker, Mechanical Fitter, or Welder)
• Previous shutdown experience highly regarded
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts (day or night)
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive shutdown rates
• Accommodation and daily allowance provided
• Short-term opportunity with immediate start

If interested, please send your resume to hannah@spectrarecruitment.com.au or call 0411 523 370 

Industrial Maintenance Electrician – Beef Processing Facility 

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician to support the safe and efficient operation of a beef processing facility, including abattoir and processing areas. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and improving electrical and automated systems across the site to minimise downtime and ensure compliance with food safety and workplace regulations.

SHIFT COVER:  24th April - 27th April 

PAY: $65 - $75 Per Hour 

HOURS: 4am - 2:30pm 

Key Responsibilities

• Preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical systems across the facility
• Diagnose and repair faults on production equipment
• Support operation and maintenance of conveyor systems, sortation equipment, and packaging lines
• Conduct electrical installations, upgrades and modifications as required
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
• Work in wet, cold, and hygienic environments, including abattoir areas

Equipment & Systems Exposure

• Conveyor systems (belt, chain, overhead rail systems used in carcass handling)
• Motors, gearboxes and drives (including VSDs/soft starters)
• PLC systems (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley)
• Sensors and instrumentation (limit switches, load cells, temperature probes)
• Pneumatic and hydraulic control systems (basic fault finding)
• Automated processing and packaging equipment
• Refrigeration plant interfaces (desirable exposure)

Skills & Experience

• Trade-qualified QLD Electrician
• Experience in similar food environment (Mandatory)
• Strong fault-finding skills in electrical and automated systems
• Experience with PLC fault finding (desirable)
• Familiarity with conveyors and automated production lines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
• Experience in physically demanding environments (wet, cold, odour, biological materials)

Work Environment

• Abattoir and meat processing facility 
• Exposure to temperature extremes (chilled/freezer areas)
• Wet and wash down environments

How to Apply

Click Apply Now to submit your application or send your resume to hannah@spectrarecruitment.com.au or call 0411 523 370

Boilermakers / Sheetmetal Workers 

$56/hr & Penalties
Banyo, QLD (Workshop & Site-Based)
Full Time | Temp - Perm

About the Role

Spectra Recruitment is seeking experienced Sheetmetal Workers, Boilermakers to join a growing team based in Banyo.
This role involves a mix of workshop-based fabrication and on-site installation, with occasional shutdowns, supporting both project work and ongoing maintenance in fast-paced, safety-critical environments.

Key Responsibilities

• TIG weld and polish stainless to food-grade standards
• Fabricate and install sheet metal and plant components
• Maintain and repair conveyors and processing equipment
• Install and modify pipework, guards, and structures
• Support shutdowns, breakdowns, and upgrades
• Follow food safety, QA and WH&S standards

About You

• Trade qualified Sheetmetal Worker, Boilermaker
• Experience in fabrication and installation
• Confident in TIG welding and light structural work
• Experience with equipment or site installations (advantageous)
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and detail
• WAH, CS, EWP, Forklift are advantageous

Benefits

• $56/hr + penalties
• Temp - Perm opportunity
• Overtime and shutdown work available

How to Apply

Click Apply Now to submit your application or send your resume to hannah@spectrarecruitment.com.au or call 0488 851 358

Factory Hand – Wacol

Company Overview:
Spectra Recruitment is proud to partner with a well-established manufacturing and distribution company seeking an experienced Warehouse Machine Operator/Storeperson to join their team in Wacol. Known for their strong safety culture and team environment, this business services the construction and industrial sectors and offers long-term opportunities for the right candidate.

Role Overview:
This is a hands-on role working across warehouse operations, including machine operation, loading/unloading, and customer interaction. You’ll play a key role in ensuring products are handled safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate overhead/gantry cranes and warehouse machinery safely and efficiently

• Load and unload trucks and customer vehicles

• Forklift operation (daily use)

• Assist customers with a professional and friendly approach

• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workspace

• Follow and promote strict safety procedures

Mandatory Requirements – Please do not apply if you do not meet the below:

• Proven experience operating gantry cranes (essential)

• Current forklift licence (essential)

• Experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment

• Strong understanding of safe loading and unloading practices

To Be Successful:

• Reliable with a strong work ethic

• Safety-focused with good awareness of site procedures

• Able to work both independently and within a team

• Confident communicator

• Available for Monday–Friday work with early starts

What’s on Offer:

• $38ph + penalties

• Monday to Friday | 5:30am – 2:30pm

• Consistent, stable work with early finishes

• Supportive team environment

• Long-term opportunity with career growth

If you meet the essential requirements and are ready to step into a solid, long-term role, we want to hear from you.

Click “Apply for this Job” or contact us directly:

📞 07 2800 6484 / 0480 802 207
📧 awilliams@spectrarecruitment.com.au